Lawrence University

Lawrence University is a private college in Appleton, WI. Its average net price is $22,758 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$12,417
$30,001 to $48,000$14,280
$48,001 to $75,000$15,274
$75,001 to $110,000$22,326
$110,001 and up$31,836
$58,794Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$58,794Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$22,758Average Net Price
$12,972Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$750Books and Supplies
$1,650Other Expenses
27.4%Students on Pell Grants
59.3%Students With Federal Loans

2026-27 Tuition, From the College's Website

Posted tuition for the 2026-27 academic year, taken from the college's own site - separate from the federal figures above, which carry their own year labels. See the college's tuition page.

$61,407Tuition 2026-27

Checked Nov 8, 2026.

Admissions

63.9%Acceptance Rate
610 to 710SAT Reading, Middle Half
590 to 710SAT Math, Middle Half
24 to 31ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$43,509
8 years after entry$52,898
10 years after entry$59,025
78.7%Graduation Rate
86.6%Retention Rate
$27,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Appleton, WILocation
Small citySetting
1,396Undergraduate Enrollment
PrivateControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$21,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Languages and Linguistics$33,703 National median for this major n=4,034Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Natural Sciences$39,311 National median for this major n=1,607Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=30
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published

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